Which piece could be “checkmated” in chess?

At the start of a chess game, how many pieces are there in total on a chess board?

What is the name of the governing body of international chess competition?

Which is the most powerful piece on a chess board?

Chess is originated from which country?

Which piece can only move one square to any side in each move?

When a pawn reaches the other side of the chess board, it would be exchanged for any lost piece. What is this strategy called?

Which is the only piece on a chess board that cannot check a king?

What does the word “checkmate” mean in Persian?

Chess is featured in which of the following famous books?